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Gullah Heritage Days kicks off today on St. Helena Island SC. Here’s what to know

For decades, this festival has celebrated the history, resilience and culture of the Gullah Geechee people. The festival ...
AZ Central

Septuagenarian still weaves stories, history and craft in Gullah baskets at City Market

Passionate about the legacy of her artform, master craftswoman and basket maker Jery Bennett Taylor (b.1953) has been honoring her Gullah Geechee heritage for almost seven decades. The Gullah Geechee ...
Charleston City Paper

Charles, Baxter to bring Gullah culture center stage on June 4

If you make your way to Boone Hall Plantation and Gardens in Mount Pleasant, you can find a unique presentation titled “Exploring the Gullah Culture.” In it, the Gullah Geechee people demonstrate the ...
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The fight to preserve Gullah culture on Daufuskie Island: Meet Yolanda Bryant

Yolanda Bryant, a fourth-generation Gullah native, is fighting to preserve Gullah Geechee culture on Daufuskie Island as environmental concerns rise and education dwindles. Courtesy of Yolanda Bryant ...